Show < i TELEGRAPHIC THE NEW CABINET Condition of General GrantState of the Grain MarketsThe Roller Skating Contest WASHINGTON March 7The formal I I transfer of the Treasury Department from exSecretary IVJcCulloch to SecretalY fanning took place this morning The new Secretary was escorted to the department by the retiring Secretary who called at his house for him Soon after their arrival Mr McCulloch presented his assistant secretaries French and Coon to the new Secretary Mr Manning Man-ning who had not yet taken the oath He said he would probably qualify during dur-ing the day but as he did not propose to enter actively into the business of the office until Monday he requested Assistant Assist-ant Secretary Coon to sign mail for him today as acting Secretary Mr Manning and Mr McCulloch then retired to the Secretarys private office and remained together several hours talking over the business and personnel of departments In the State War and Navy Department Depart-ment buildings this morning the retiring Secretaries bade chiefs and clerks who served under them goodbye and complimented compli-mented them on their services Secretaries Secre-taries Frelinghuysen and Lincoln met their subordinates in the offices which the heads of State and War Departments have occupied Secretary Chandler called upon his sucordinates in their respective re-spective rooms No official business of any character was transacted by retiring officers Promptly at twelve oclock four of President Pre-sident Clevelands Cabinet Bayard Whitney Endicott and Garland entered the office of the Secretary of State Mrs Endicott wife of the new Secretary of War accompanied the party as did also Justice Field of the United States Supreme Su-preme Court Immediately after entering enter-ing Bayard took the oath of office which was administered by Justice Field Secretary Frelinghuysen and exAssist ant Secretary Davies were present also Senator Payne of Ohio and exAttorney General Pierrepont The party then went to the room occupied by Secretary Chandler Chand-ler where Whitney took the oath of office of-fice as Secretary of the Navy In Secretary Lincolns office where LieutenantGeneral Sheridan and staff and other officers of the War Department had assembled the oath was administered adminis-tered to Endicott Mrs Endicott entered the room on the arm of Mr Bayard As soon as Justice Field had administered the oath the various army officers were in turn introduced to the new Secretary by Mr Lincoln AttorneyGeneral Garland was sworn into office at the Department of Justice The oath was administered by Justice Field in the presence of exAttorney General BrewsteFj Secretaries Bayard Manning Whitney Endicott and Lamar i and a few others Brewster will continue to act as Attor I neyGeneral until Monday when he will formally present his successor to the United States Supreme Court The party proceeded from the Department of Justice Jus-tice to the Treasury Department where the oath of office was administered to Secretary Sec-retary Manning o |